Doux Alusian of Mesopotamia

Doux Alusian of Mesopotamia (1010-) was the Doux of Mesopotamia.

Biography
Alusian was born in 1010 to the House of Kometopoulos, a dynasty of Orthodox Christian Bulgarians. He was also a Prince of Bulgaria, which was under the control of the Byzantine Empire. Alusian was given the Duchy of Mesopotamia, and he ruled from Tzimisca in Khliat. Alusian founded a faction demanding independence from the Byzantines on 12 May 1067, and he led a major rebellion against Emperor Constantine X of Byzantium in the eastern parts of the empire.